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N5321 User Guide Abstract This document describes the Ericsson Mobile Broadband Modules N5321 from a user perspective. End-user value, functionality, features and basic building blocks are described. This user guide for N5321 gives the reader a deeper technical understanding of the features, applications and configuration of N5321. A simplified technical explanation of GSM/GPRS/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA/HSPA Evolution data services is also included in this document.
N5321 User Guide Contents 1 1.1 Product Overview .................................................................................. 5 Product Features ..................................................................................... 5 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 Communication ...................................................................................... 7 Network Technologies ............................................................................. 7 3G ......................
N5321 User Guide 1 Product Overview N5321 is a PCI Express M.2 WWAN Card (see photo below) for UMTS and GSM. N5321 modules enable host device users to have flexible and high speed mobile access to the Internet or corporate network, including “always online” capability. N5321 modules support data services through HSPA Evolution, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, and Data message service. The module has a GPS receiver which is working with most common positioning applications.
N5321 User Guide With the N5321 Mobile Broadband Module installed in a host device, it is always available for data transfer. Connection settings are automatically configured based on the SIM card. The user simply clicks the “Connect” button to make an Internet connection. Parameter settings suitable for many networks are included and can be configured if needed to facilitate manual configuration where required.
N5321 User Guide 2 Communication N5321 Mobile Broadband Modules keep end users up to date by providing them the best available mobile service wherever they are. N5321 modules are dual mode devices, able to connect via UMTS/HSPA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE. The user will remain connected without having to think about what system is being used – the handover between two systems and network technologies is automatically managed by N5321.
N5321 User Guide 2.1.2 2G GSM/GPRS coverage is available in almost all populated areas of the world and provides a secure fall back so that network connection is maintained. 2.1.2.1 GPRS GPRS is an enhancement to GSM networks and provides packet data transmission. The connection setup is fast and, once connected, applications may send and receive data whenever required. N5321 modules are using GPRS with Multislot class 10, which enables communication speed up to 100/60 kbps (DL/UL). 2.1.2.
N5321 User Guide 2.2.3 GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) gives the positioning information around the globe and can be used together with the most commonly used positioning applications. The positioning data from the N5321 modules can be used together will all major positioning applications too, for example, show locations on maps, trace routes, give information on how to get to a destination, etc. The product may have GPS function.
N5321 User Guide 3 Hardware Overview 3.1 General N5321 is a PCI Express M.2 WWAN card of type 3042-S3-B, built according to the PCI express M.2 Electromechanical specification, see chapter 4.4. N5321 modules are integrated solutions using the host device’s antenna system and UICC reader.
N5321 User Guide 3.2 Dimensions The dimensions of the card are given in the figure below. The figure shows top and side views of the card with all measurements in millimeters. The M.2 WWAN card is of type 3042-S3-B and is designed to fit into a Socket 2 card slot. Note that the figures are given without tolerance values; see the PCI Express M.2 Electro Mechanical specification for more details.
N5321 User Guide 4 Operational and Regulatory information Please read this information before using your Wireless Mobile Broadband Module. 4.1 Operational Information 4.1.1 Wireless Interoperability The Wireless Mobile Broadband Module is designed to be interoperable with the specific wireless service providers and their roaming partners. 4.1.2 Safety The Mobile Broadband Module, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
N5321 User Guide 4.1.3 4.1.4 Recommendations • Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • Do not expose your product to liquid, moisture or humidity. • Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures. • Do not expose your product to open flames or lit tobacco products. • Do not drop, throw or try to bend your product. • Do not paint your product.
N5321 User Guide 4.1.6 Emergency calls This Mobile Broadband Modules do not support voice calls or voice services, nor emergency calls and should not be relied upon for essential communications. 4.
N5321 User Guide Antenna gain must not be higher than the values shown here: Frequency band GSM 850/FDD V PCS 1900/FDD II Antenna gain 6,18 dBi 4,14 dBi This device has been evaluated and shown compliant with the FCC/IC RF exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions (antennas are greater than 20CM from any person).
N5321 User Guide 4.2.2 European Union, EU Declaration of Conformity European Union, R&TTE Compliance Statement Bulgarian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian German Greek Hungarian Finnish French Icelandic Italian Latvian 2/1553-KRD 131 30 Uen Rev C С настоящето Ericsson AB декларира, че Mobile Broadband Module отговаря на съществените изисквания и другите приложими изисквания на Директива 1999/5/ЕС.
N5321 User Guide Lithuanian Maltese Norwegian Polish Portuguese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish 4.3 Šiuo Ericsson AB deklaruoja, kad šis Mobile Broadband Module atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas. Hawnhekk, Ericsson AB, jiddikjara li dan Mobile Broadband Module jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
N5321 User Guide 4.4 Module Supplier Name: Ericsson AB Product Area Mobile Broadband Modules Address: Torshamnsgatan 48 164 40 Kista Sweden 4.5 Telephone number: +46 (0)8 719 00 00 E-mail address: ericsson.mobilebroadband.modules@ericsson.com Related Information Web Site Information http://www.ericsson.com/yo urbusiness/telecom_operato rs/mobile-broadband Product information and information about mobile network infrastructure http://www.gsmworld.
N5321 User Guide 5 Terminology and Abbreviations 2G Generic term for the second generation of cellular networks, when digital technology was used. GSM is a 2G network. 3G Generic term for the third generation of cellular networks such as UMTS. APN Access Point Name. Used in GPRS to define services to which the terminal can connect, for example, Internet, MyCompany. bps Bits per second – rate of data flow. DLL Dynamic-link library, a shared library. E-GPRS Enhanced GPRS.
N5321 User Guide Mbps Megabit per second – rate of data flow. M.2 PCI Express add-in card/module specification, formerly called NGFF (Next Generation Form Factor) PC Personal Computer. Service Provider A company that provides services and subscriptions to mobile services (phones, mobile broadband, etc.). SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must be inserted in any GSM-based mobile terminal.